by Dr. Gaia Hess | Sep 25, 2024 | Pediatric Eyecare
Pediatric eye exams are essential for safeguarding your child’s vision and overall eye health. Many parents are unaware that children’s vision plays a critical role in their learning and development. Undetected vision problems can lead to learning difficulties,...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Sep 21, 2023 | Myopia Management
The Complex Relationship Between Eye Growth and Myopia Development The human eye is a remarkably dynamic organ that undergoes natural growth and changes over a lifetime. One key factor that significantly impacts eye development is myopia, also known as...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Sep 21, 2023 | Pediatric Eyecare
August marks Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, shining a spotlight on the critical need to protect children’s vision and eye health. Clear sight is vital for kids to thrive in school, sports, play, and daily life. However, many children have undiagnosed...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Jan 6, 2023 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
The digital world has transformed our lives, but the effects of tech aren’t always positive for kids. By limiting your child’s screen time, you help your child to experience the many benefits. As a parent, you should be mindful of how much time your child...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Dec 5, 2022 | Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
Just because the weather is cooling down, it doesn’t mean that your kids should be kept indoors all winter long. In fact, there are many reasons to have them spend time outdoors, not least of which is to protect your child’s vision. Studies show that children...
